Truman Hears Ike Role Cheers Europe
Secretary of State Acheson told President Truman Eisenhower's appointment as supreme Allied commander in Europe greatly heartened Western European nations. Truman said Western Europe and the North Atlantic area must unite for security, and soldiers of NATO members will train together in the coming weeks. He called the move proof of free nations' resolve to defend the free world and urged unity for mutual security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Acheson
Prestuman
Gen
Eisenhower
Europe
Truman
Tam
Western Europe
Free States
North Atlantic
Free World
Brussels
Candlelight Service Invites from First Presbyterian Church
Invitations go out for Christmas candlelight services at First Presbyterian Church Sixth and King Streets Sunday at 7 15 PM The senior and junior choirs directed by Mrs Harry Worth and Mrs Eugene Toepel will perform music including Joseph Tender Joseph Mine Lo How a Rose Now Let All the Rol Jesus the Christ is Born and Jesus Jesus Rest Your Head Dorothy Woods is contralto soloist Accompanists are Mrs Calvin Thatro and Mrs Clayton Burkart Rev Mark Andrews will give a brief meditation At 7 15 PM the Cargill House West Avenue and Cass Street hosts a Christmas Eve service with further musical numbers worship and The Littlest Angel film
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Sixth and
King Streets
Harry Worth
Eugene Toepel
Calvin Thatro
Clayton Burkart
Joseph
Dorothy Woods
Jesus
Mark Andréws
Bethlehem
Cargill
West Avenue
Cassecreet
Walter Lowry,Jr
Shaw
O. Gunderson
Marryot
Adame
Shirley Bright
Sele
Zips
Ohlson
The
Methodist Church
Onalaska
Elwyn K. Burke
Wesley Methodist Church
Eighth and
J. Pierce Newell
Open Bible Church of the Open Bible
Liberty
Clinton Streets
E. R. Briggs
Presbyterian First Presbyterian Church
Sixth
Mark L. Andrews
Sunda
Serimon
WKBH
Cargill House
North Presbyterian Church
Avon
Logan Streets
H. R. Shirley
French Island
Christmas closings and festive items from local shops
Local notices list Hillview Green House and several businesses closing December 24 to 27 for Christmas. Sidelights note candy orders, bakery items, and seasonal specials from Luna's Flowers, Main's Cafe, Benesh and Dad Grocery, and others. Separate item notes mention Hers Herken’s leather and Liberty Confectionery hours. A Thailand trade mission seeks 45 diesel locomotives from the United States for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillview Green House
North 24Th
Walt's
Third
Mississippi
House of Bauer
Luna's
Benesh and
Dad Grocery
Farnam
Herken's
Liberty Confectionery
Fresh Home Bakery
Neha Mel
Thailand
America
United States
Local church listings include Adventist Catholic and Baptist services
A dense roster lists Sabbath services for Seventh-day Adventist and Assembly of God churches, plus Baptist and Catholic parishes in La Crosse. Details cover service times, locations, pastors, Sunday school, worship, youth events, and confession times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adventist Seventh-day Adventist Church
Sixth and King Streets
South Avenue
J. H. Meier
Assembly OF God Assembly of God
North Seventh Street
G. P. Brown
Christmas Eve Church Schedules Across La Crosse Area
A listing of church services across La Crosse and surrounding areas details Holy Cross, Holy Trinity, St. Thomas More, Church of the Blessed Sacrament, St. Patrick's Onalaska, local Evangelical and Reform, Congregational, Christ Episcopal, Jehovah's Witnesses, various Lutherans, Methodist, Open Bible, Presbyterian, Salvation Army and Church of Christ mistletoe and Christmas day masses, confessions, novenas, carols, pageants, and candlelight services across many streets and parishes with times ranging from early morning to late evening Christmas Eve and Christmas Day programs. Includes pastors and church locations such as 13th and L Ferry, 13th and Park Avenue, 20th and Weston, 24th and King, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Trinity
13Th and
Park J Avenue
V. Plecity
Matthew Molinaro
William
B. Nikolai
UR. Jovena
St. Thomas More Catholic Church
20Th
Weston Streets
Jos. M. Wagner
St. Peter's Episcopal Church
Logan
Avon Streets
A. W. Hillestad
Chicren
Moody Memorial Evangelical Free Church
Campbell
John Ellefson
Calvary Baptist Church
Charles
Mount Calvary Evangelical
Asbury Methodist Church
Redfield
Winslow Wilson
New York Fugitive Held After Madison Departure
Morris Guralnick, 35, sought in New York for assault and jail breach, left Madison in U S marshals custody. He was moved to Ulster County after a removal warrant by Federal Judge Patrick Stone, facing interstate travel and fugitive-from-justice charges, plus New York state counts for stabbing and jail escape. He was arrested last Friday after being recognized in a clothing store from a magazine feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Morris Guralnick
New York
U. S
Ulster County
N. Y
Patrick Stone
Guralnik
Milwaukee machinery firm leader dies in Florida
J. Les ter Esch, 71, president of a Milwaukee machinery manufacturing firm, died of a heart attack at his Orlando home on Thursday. He and his wife had wintered in Orlando since 1924.
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Orlando
Fla
J. Lester Esch
Atte
M' Nash Gc
Milwau
Rees
Esch
Chopieska Opens 1951 La Crosse Business Club Presidency
Frank Chopieska, acting president for months, was elected president of the La Crosse Business Men's Club for the first six months of 1951 at the Knights of Pythias Hall luncheon. D. H. Affeldt named vice president, Gordon Feinberg secretary, Benjamin Steenway treasurer. Robert Schilling joins the board of trustees. Arthur Tabbert and Harry Hirschheimer remain. Banquet plans were discussed for January when new officers will be installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Chopieska
Charles Street
la Crosse Business Men's Club
Knights of Pytivas Hell
D. H. Affeldt
Gordon Feinberg
Benjamin Steenway
Robert Schilling
John Haraldson
Arthur Tabbert
Harry Hirshheimer
Roy Wittenberg
Walter Becker
C. M. Simonson
Palmer Hanson
Jerry Moriarity
Paul Marcou
Chop
Joint Approval Given Tax Plan
A house senate conference committee unanimously approved a 3.3 billion boost in corporation taxes, including a 77 percent levy on excess profits. The measure would raise the federal tax intake to 45.0 billion more, aiming to fund defense and curb inflation, with final action delayed until January 1 as Congress recesses after Christmas.
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Washington
House
Senate
America
War Veterans Join Hunt For Sniper In Philadelphia
A growing coalition of war veterans and police scoured Philadelphia streets for the elusive sniper who killed Mrs. Claire Cohen and wounded several others. About 50 Veterans of Foreign Wars members patrolled alleys and watched likely sniper locations paired with off duty police and firemen. No one was armed as authorities expanded the effort and the Inquirer offered a $5,000 reward for information leading to the shooter’s arrest and conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Bome
Philadelphia Inquirer
Marksman
Claire Cohen
French Plan Merriest Yule Since Last War
Paris residents plan their merriest Christmas in years despite wartime fears. Stores report postwar pre Christmas sales up to 20 percent, turkey prices about ten pounds, and a sense of calm amid an anxious backdrop as Joyeux Noel is celebrated.
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Paris
Deportation of ex Nazi Sittler delayed by appeal
Edward V Sittler former teacher at the Michigan College of Mining and Technology had his deportation delayed indefinitely after filing an appeal with the immigration service His wife and four German born children were also named in the order The attorney Henry Heineman requested oral arguments and a hearing likely next few weeks with a board of immigration appeals official indicating the request would be granted
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Sitter
Germany
Henry Heineman l
Chicago
Bord of Immigration Appeals
Christmas Spirit Outshines Commercial Observance
A Sunday School sermon on December 25 as Jesus birth anniversary urges faithful celebration over commercialization. It recalls Luke 2, the Nativity story with shepherds, angels, and the Christ Child, stressing faith, sacrifice, and living like Jesus while maintaining Christmas traditions.
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Jesus
Gervics
Lighting the Christmas candle at Viterbo college event
The Viterbo college Christmas party featured a candle lighting ceremony in the crib tradition with candles lit from the adoration chapel and a procession with carols sung by a string quartet of Sisters M Cyrille Ignatia Mary Brendan and Theodosius. Guests and hostesses included Kathleen Anderson Mary Ellen Arenz Phyllis Bock and many others with Mary Ziegelmaier winning first prize.
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Viterbo College
Adoration Chapel
Viterbo String Quartet
M. Cyrille
Ignatia
Mary Brendan
Theodosia
Mary Ziegelmaier
Kathleen Anderson
Mary Ellen Arenz
Phyllis Bock
Shirley Broshier
Helge Christianson
Gertrude Conroy
Loretta Coughlin
Helen Engstler
Beverly Ernster
Births at American Hospital Sparta Wisconsin
Birth notices record a December set of newborns including a daughter to Henry T Warner in Tomah, a daughter to Forest Peterson in Tomah, and a son to Paul Giraud in Norwalk with names Mary Jane Gezella and Jane Iverson attached to individuals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amery's Hospital
Sparta
Wis
Henry T. Warner
Tomah
Mende Kidd
Forest Peterson
Jane Iverson
End
Paul Giraud
Norwalk
Mary Jane Gezella
FCC orders WMAW to cease operations and wind up affairs
The Federal Communications Commission told Milwaukee station WMAW to go off air within 80 days citing stock ownership misrepresentation and deception. Midwest Broadcasting Co was found unqualified for a license, with president Clifford A. Randall accused of participation in stock dealings and transfers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Federal‘ Communications Commission
WMAW
Milwaukee
FCC
Midwest Broadcasting Co
Clifford A. Randall
Chivelry
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Gen. Ike
Christ Ambassador Service
Baptist Calvary Baptist Church
Logan and Charles
Ray M. Richardson
First Baptist Church
South Sixth Street
W.F. Huxfard
Offerinas
Baptist Children
Villa Lake
Seventh Street Baptist Church
Seventh
Ferry Streets
Fred RR
Lemmert
Hospital
Elizabeth Langhofer
Jackson Street
St. Joseph's Cathedral
Main Streets
Peter Pape
Edward J. Sobczyk
John P. Trant
Evry
Soreen
St. Wenceslaus Church
Winnebago
Ferdinand Cech
St. James Catholic Church
Caledonia Street
James J. Sheridan
Augustine Sulik
Peter Stoll
St. John the Baptist Church
Avon St
Hev
Hugo Koehler
George Nelson
Lacrosse Tribune
la Croste
J. R. Williams
Holy Cross
L 'Ferry Streets
Stanley Andrzejewski
Henry Hoerburger
Church of the Blessed Sacrament
24Th and
Francis E. Wallace
Andrew Bosenkamp
Our Lady of Fatima
St. Patrick's Onalaska
Joseph N. Bach
Christian Science
First Church of Christ, Scientist
King Street
Christ Jesus
Batavian Bank
Church OF Christ Church of Christ
Franklin School
Gillette and
Kane Streets
Howard Wilson
Congregational First Congregational Church
Seventh End
Fredrick W. Hyslop
Washburn Auditorium
Bird ‘Chapel
Washburn School
St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Market Streets
Infanus
Christ_Episcopal Church
Ninth End
Robert D. Winter
A. W. Hitlestad
Evangelical and Reform St. John’s Evangelical and Reformed Church
Ralph Kuether
Jehovah'’S Witnesses
Jehovah's Witnessea Kingdom
North 16Th Street
Ufhera Bethel Lutheran Church
George and Sill
Paulson
Brades
Bells Coulee Lutheran Church
English Lutheran Church
Sixteenth
Cass
Harold N. Stoffel
South 20Th Street
Our Redeemer Lutheran Church
Longfellow School
Carl J. Frets
Matt
Luke
Our Savior's Futheran Church
George Alvilden
Indigne
St. Paul’s * Ubtheran
Division Street
Sanford D. Sorgen
Richard Alvilden
la Crosse
Trinity Lutheran
First Lutheran Church
Fourth Street
Qualaska
Marynard Midthun
Olivet
West Ave
Cameron
Fritz H. Miller
Oriy L. Schlenner
Pas Ts
Grace Evangelical Lutheranghureh
Ward Avenue
Immanue
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Avon and
St. Paul
Walter E. Gutzke
Caledonia
Street Methodist J Church
George R. Belt
We 9
Cass Streets
Charles Seeley
NBC
Curly Bear
Mister
Ros
Uragie
Ieee
Red Cross
Logan High School
la Crosse County
Joan Thompson
Sally Anderson
Sally Flnanger
Marilyn Anderson
Marlene Oldenberg
Jean Johnson
Donald Johnson
Barbara McCahn
Joyce Larson
Sally Fiyanger
Barbara McCann
Ronald Cotton
James Gutzke
Martell Disrud
Logan Red Cross
Vivian Johnson
Helen Gilson
van Me
Chopieska New Business Men‘s Club President
Tribses
Fao
Snothern
Rome
Mary
Judea
David
Jerusalem
Christ the Lord
Caesar Augustus
Cyrenius
Byrn
Cajitee
Nagereth
Judeea
Davids
Belme
Aigne
Oreleie
Andre
Mary Joseph
iStation
China
Hallmark Greeting Cards
Main
Church of Christ Franklin School
Gillette and Kane Sts
Secrets of
Man
Tim
Rochester
WEAB
Biedman Wnr
Codey
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